Hieu Table¶

Unknown variable definitions are marked with ???

tax_filing_status

person_id¶

Individual Identifier

hieu_id¶

Health Insurance Unit Identifier

family_id¶

Family Identifier

firm_id¶

Employer Firm Identifier

person_type¶

Relationship to other members of the HIEU

0	First Primary adult
1	Second Primary adult
2	Child 1, age <= 18, documented
3	Child 2, age <= 18, undocumented
4	Adult Child 1
5	Adult Child 2
6	Adult Child 3
7	Adult Child 4

lep¶

Limited English Proficiency

race_ethnicity¶

Race/ethnicity

1	White
2	Latino
3	African American
4	Asian
5	Other

male¶

Gender
0	Female
1	Male

doc_status¶

Immigration status

0	US-Born
1	Naturalized Citizen/Legal Permanent Resident for 5+ Years
2	Legal Permanent Resident for < 5 Years
3	Undocumented

age¶

Age

coverage¶

ex-ante Insurance Category

1	ESI
2	Private
3	Medicare
4	Medicaid
5	Other Public
6	Uninsured

p_weight¶

Individual Weight

region¶

Exchange Rating Region

1	Northern Counties	7	Santa Clara	13	LA
2	North Bay	8	San Mateo	14	LA
3	Sacramento Valley	9	Central Coast combined	15	Inland Empire
4	San Francisco	10	San Juaquin/Central Valley combined	16	Orange
5	Contra Costa	11	Eastern Counties	17	San Diego
6	Alameda	12	Kern

minwage_region¶

Region for minimum wage???

mcaid_predict¶

???

n_person¶

???

elig_4_medicaid¶

Eligibility for Medicaid
0	False
1	True

full_time¶

this is individual level

Full-Time Worker

-1	Self-employed workers and children <=18 or unemployed
0	Part-time workers
1	Full-time workers, not self-employed

num_chronic¶

???

nan
-1
0
1
2
3
4

health_status¶

???

nan
0
1
2
3
4
5

sector¶

???

nan
-1
0
1
2
3

self_emp¶

-1	Not-relevant
0	Not self-employed
1	Self-employed

povlev¶

???

cobra_flag¶

???

nan
0
1

marit¶

???

nan
1
2
3
9

firm_size¶

Size of the firm

tax_dependent¶

Individual is claimed as a dependent on someone else’s tax filing.

0	independent
1	tax dependent

ind_income¶

Individual’s income

family_type¶

???

num_on_plan¶

Number of family members on plan???

nan
1
2
3
4
5
6

policy_holder¶

Is the Individual the Policy Holder?

0	No
1	Yes

person¶

???

0	No
1	Yes

gvmt_insurance¶

Government Insurance Eligibility???

0	No
1	Yes

mcare¶

Medicare Eligibility???

0	No
1	Yes

having_kids¶

If the person has kids??? only has value of 0, can take out?

prem_type¶

Premium Type???

sp
ch
self
fam

pholder_id_esi¶

???

u_esi¶

ESI utility

u_priv¶

nongroup utility

u_unins¶

uninsured utility

u_mcaid¶

Medicaid utility

u_mcare¶

Medicare Utility

c_esi¶

ESI Latent Variable

c_priv¶

Nongroup Latent Variable

c_mcaid¶

Medicaid Latent Variable

c_mcare¶

Medicare Latent Variable

c_unins¶

Uninsured Latent Variable

family_size¶

Size of Family

num_dependents¶

Number of dependents in family

fam_income¶

Family Income

tax_filing_status¶

Tax Filing status

joint

hhead

single